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Currently, Thomas Pynchon is 87 years, 8 months and 13 days old. Thomas Pynchon will celebrate 88rd birthday on a Saturday 8th of March 2025. Below we countdown to Thomas Pynchon upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Thomas Pynchon |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Age | 87 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Born | March 8, 1937 (Glen Cove, NY) |
| Birthday | March 8 |
| Town/City | Glen Cove, NY |
| Nationality | NY |
Thomas Pynchon’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
Thomas Pynchon was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.
A National Book Award-winning American Novelist, he is especially known for his 1973 work, Gravity's Rainbow. His other works include V (1963) and Mason & Dixon (1997).
He studied engineering at Cornell University before joining the U.S. Navy at age eighteen.
His works address themes such as racism, imperialism, sociology, theology, and music.
With his wife, Melanie Jackson, he had a son named Jackson.
A fictionalized version of Pynchon appeared in an episode of the John Larroquette Show in the early 1990s.
